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WorksheetsGram Negative Cocci
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a diplococci intracellular to what type of cell?
(a)
Check all appropriate: N. gonorrhoeae affects the
endocervix
uterus
fallopian tube
male urethra
female urethra
Term used for gonococcal infection that spreads to the blood (systemic)
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Conjunctivitis acquired by newborns from gonococcus-infected mother during delivery
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Give one long term effect of gonococcal infection in females
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Virulence factor of N. gonorrhoeae that promotes attachment to mucous membranes
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What agar media is used for the isolation of Gram Negative Diplococci?
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All members of Neisseria are catalase negative
True
False
Check all appropriate: What are the components of the media for the isolation and growth of Gram Negative Cocci
Iron
Hemin
Coenzyme 1
Coenzyme 2
Check all appropriate: Recommended swabs for N. gonorrhoeae isolation
Dacron rayon swab
Calcium alginate swab
Cotton swab
Check all appropriate: Transport media for N. gonorrhoeae
Thayer Martin
Modified Thayer Martin
Martin-Lewis Medium
New York City Agar
Confirmatory test for Neisseria species
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Identify the species of Neisseria given the following:
-Acid production from GLUCOSE
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Other name of Moraxella cattarhalis
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Identify the species of Neisseria:
- acid production from glucose, maltose and lactose
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Most important virulence factor of Neisseria meningitidis that resist phagocytosis
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This is a complication of Meningococcemia marked by overwhelming disseminated intravascular coagulation and adrenal infarctions with septic shock.
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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome is caused by
N. gonorrhoea
N. meningitidis
Both
Neither
Neonatal conjunctivitis can be treated with 1% Silver Nitrate, also known as the
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Check all appropriate: A strong reaction to Superoxol test is indicative of?
N. gonorrhoeae
N. meningitidis
N. lactamica
N. sicca
